Laurestine Bradford at SCiL

PhD student Laurestine Bradford presented a poster titled “Aspectual classes as lexically-conditioned predictors of aspectual choice” at the SCiL (Society for Computation in Linguistics)...
August 21, 2025

McGill @ ACAL 56

The 56th Annual Conference on African Linguistics (ACAL) was held at the University of Minnesota - Twin Cities in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA, from...
June 9, 2025

Austin Kraft at AFLA 32

PhD student Austin Kraft was the invited student speaker at this year's 32nd Austronesian Formal Linguistics Association annual meeting (AFLA 32), which took...
June 9, 2025

McGill hosts CLA 2025

The Department of Linguistics hosted the annual meeting of the Canadian Linguistic Association, which was held June 2-6. The conference attracted about 250 people,...
June 6, 2025

McGill at Iakwarihwí:saks 2025

As part of ongoing collaborations with students and teachers in the immersion program at the Kanien’kehá:ka Onkwawén:na Raotitióhkwa Language and Cultural Center (KORLCC),...
June 6, 2025

McGill presentations at CLA 2025

Current McGill affiliates were well represented among the talk and poster presenters at this year's Canadian Linguistic Association conference, held June 2–6 at...
June 6, 2025

2025 Student Awards

The Department of Linguistics is pleased to announce this year’s graduation award recipients. Learn more about the awards here and here. Congratulations all! Faculty of Arts AwardsCremona Memorial...
June 3, 2025

Jacobs and Phillips Fund grants awarded for Tlingit research

Zlata Odribets and Laurestine Bradford have been awarded a Jacobs Research Fund grant for Tlingit fieldwork this summer! The grant will fund a...
June 2, 2025

Jacobs and Phillips Fund grants awarded for Kanien’kéha research

PhD students Katya Morgunova and Willie Myers received a Jacobs Research Fund grant to study Kanien'kéha (Mohawk; Iroquoian) for their respective dissertations. The...
May 25, 2025

McGill at TOM 17

The 17th Toronto-Ottawa-Montréal Semantics Conference took place on May 10 at the University of Ottawa. McGill was well represented by PhD students Laurestine...
May 12, 2025

Austin Kraft wins Best Student/Junior Scholar Abstract award at AFLA 32

PhD student Austin Kraft’s abstract, “Pseudoclefts in Land Dayak questions,” has been selected as the best abstract by a student or junior scholar...
May 5, 2025

McGill @ WCCFL 43

McGill linguists presented work at the 43rd West Coast Conference on Formal Linguistics (WCCFL 43), held last weekend at the University of Washington....
April 28, 2025